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Global growth forecast at 3.3% for 2025 and 2026, inflation expected to decline

Global growth forecast at 3.3% for 2025 and 2026, inflation expected to decline

Global economic growth is projected to remain steady at 3.3% in both 2025 and 2026, below the historical average of 3.7% from 2000 to 2019, according to recent forecasts. While the outlook for the United States has improved, downward revisions…
New therapy using vesicles from immune cells shows promise against cancer

New therapy using vesicles from immune cells shows promise against cancer

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a groundbreaking cancer treatment using small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) derived from natural killer (NK) cells, Techno-Science reported. These vesicles target the DR5 receptor on tumor cells, triggering apoptosis, a process where cancer…
Millions in Afghanistan face hunger as aid funding declines

Millions in Afghanistan face hunger as aid funding declines

Cuts in international aid and a freeze in U.S. foreign assistance have left millions of Afghans at risk of severe hunger this winter, according to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP). Despite some progress since 2021, when 23 million…
Lukashenko secures seventh term in disputed Belarus election

Lukashenko secures seventh term in disputed Belarus election

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has been declared the winner of a disputed presidential election, securing a seventh consecutive term with 86.8% of the vote. The country’s Central Election Commission announced the results on Monday, with officials citing a turnout of…
New sacred zarih dedicated for women inaugurated in Imam Ali Holy Shrine

New sacred zarih dedicated for women inaugurated in Imam Ali Holy Shrine

On the occasion of the Prophet Muhammad’s Ascension (Mab’ath), a new sacred zarih was inaugurated near the head of Imam Ali in the holy shrine, within the Sayyida Ruqayyah portico. This structure, the closest point to the holy shrine, is…
Shia Rights Watch calls for urgent action to stop violations against Shias in Syria

Shia Rights Watch calls for urgent action to stop violations against Shias in Syria

Shi Rights Watch (SRW)—an international pro-Shia rights organization—has called on the United Nations, the International Human Rights Council, the European Union, the Arab League, and all humanitarian organizations to take urgent action to stop what it described as a “humanitarian…
Explosion in Paktia Claims Life of One Child, Injures Five

Explosion in Paktia Claims Life of One Child, Injures Five

A tragic explosion in the Gol Ghundi area of Zazi Aryub district resulted in the death of one child and injuries to five others, Khaama Press reported. The incident occurred on Monday, when children were playing with an unexploded rocket…
Jeddah Hosts Islamic Arts Biennale 2025

Jeddah Hosts Islamic Arts Biennale 2025

The Islamic Arts Biennale 2025, titled And All That Is In Between, has officially opened in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Arch Daily reported. Organized by the Diriyah Biennale Foundation, this year’s event is hosted at the Western Hajj Terminal of King…
Monitor Group Reports Summary Executions in Homs Amidst New Government’s Security Sweep

Monitor Group Reports Summary Executions in Homs Amidst New Government’s Security Sweep

Fighters aligned with Syria’s newly established Islamist leadership have reportedly executed 35 individuals over a period of 72 hours, primarily targeting former officers of the Assad regime, Al Jazeera reported citing the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The executions occurred…
DeepSeek: The Chinese AI Startup Disrupting Global Tech

DeepSeek: The Chinese AI Startup Disrupting Global Tech

DeepSeek, a startup based in Hangzhou, China, has emerged as a significant player in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape, challenging the dominance of U.S. tech giants like Google and OpenAI, Al Jazeera reported. Founded in late 2023 by Liang Wenfeng,…
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